Belle, Missouri

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Population in 2022: 1,384 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +3.0%
 
Males: 657  (47.5%)
Females: 727  (52.5%)
Median resident age:

36.9 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 65013.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $47,520 (it was $24,091 in 2000)
Belle:

$47,520
MO:

$64,811

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $27,458 (it was $17,785 in 2000)

Belle city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $147,319 (it was $48,700 in 2000)
Belle:

$147,319
MO:

$221,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $147,944; detached houses: $151,182; mobile homes: $70,718

Median gross rent in 2022: $611.

March 2022 cost of living index in Belle: 76.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 19.2%
(17.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 52.4% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Belle, MO (2022)
    • 1,14291.1%White alone
    • 876.9%Two or more races
    • 211.7%Hispanic
    • 80.6%Other race alone
    • 10.08%American Indian alone

Races in Belle detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Missouri and other state lists, there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Belle, Missouri as of April 20, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Belle is 185 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (35.8%), American (17.8%), English (8.6%), Scotch-Irish (7.7%), Danish (6.0%), Russian (5.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1901

Elevation: 1039 feet

Land area: 1.27 square miles.

Population density: 1,094 people per square mile   (low).

Belle, Missouri map

31 residents are foreign born (2.1% Europe, 0.5% Latin America).

This city:

2.5%
Missouri:

4.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $787 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $444 (0.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbia, MO (56.6 miles , pop. 84,531).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (83.5 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (325.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Bland, MO (2.2 miles ),
Freeburg, MO (3.3 miles ),
Owensville, MO (3.6 miles ),
Vienna, MO (3.8 miles ),
Linn, MO (3.9 miles ),
Argyle, MO (4.1 miles),
Westphalia, MO (4.3 miles ),
Rosebud, MO (4.3 miles )

Latitude: 38.29 N, Longitude: 91.72 W

Area code: 573

Distribution of median household income in Belle, MO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Belle, MO in 2022
Belle satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2018: 1 building, cost: $214,500
  • 2017: 2 buildings, average cost: $211,600
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $208,900
  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $201,500
  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $183,300
  • 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $167,300
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $160,200
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $161,100
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $152,800
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $149,000
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $129,600
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $129,600
Number of permits per 10,000 Belle, MO residents
Average permit cost in Belle, MO
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.9%
Missouri:

2.8%
Population change in the 1990s: +90 (+7.2%).
Most common industries in Belle, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Public administration (10.3%)
  • Educational services (9.2%)
  • Health care (7.9%)
  • Construction (7.2%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5.5%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (4.6%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (12.9%)
  • Transportation equipment (8.2%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (8.2%)
  • Public administration (7.8%)
  • Chemicals (6.8%)
  • Educational services (5.4%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (5.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (14.4%)
  • Educational services (13.1%)
  • Public administration (12.7%)
  • Social assistance (6.5%)
  • Personal & laundry services (5.8%)
  • Printing & related support activities (4.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.8%)
Most common occupations in Belle, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3.8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.5%)
  • Carpenters (6.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.2%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7.2%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7.2%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Personal appearance workers (5.2%)

Average climate in Belle, Missouri

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Belle-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Missouri state average. It is 21% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/1/1983, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.5 miles away from the Belle city center injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/1/1999, a category F3 tornado 19.9 miles away from the city center caused $4 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Belle-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 407% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 208.3 miles away from the city center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 142.4 miles away from Belle center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 313.8 miles away from Belle center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 158.3 miles away from Belle center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 208.3 miles away from Belle center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 210.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Maries County (25) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 17, Storms: 15, Tornadoes: 14, Winds: 6, Winter Storms: 5, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Belle topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Belle:

  • GASCONADE MANOR NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; OWENSVILLE, MO)

Airports located in Belle:

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Belle:

  • Missouri University of Science and Technology (about 23 miles; Rolla, MO; Full-time enrollment: 6,486)
  • Lincoln University (about 31 miles; Jefferson City, MO; FT enrollment: 2,348)
  • East Central College (about 42 miles; Union, MO; FT enrollment: 2,810)
  • University of Missouri-Columbia (about 56 miles; Columbia, MO; FT enrollment: 29,599)
  • Columbia College (about 57 miles; Columbia, MO; FT enrollment: 13,975)
  • Jefferson College (about 64 miles; Hillsboro, MO; FT enrollment: 3,975)
  • St Charles Community College (about 68 miles; Cottleville, MO; FT enrollment: 5,302)

Public high school in Belle:

  • BELLE HIGH (Students: 273, Location: 504 W THIRD, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle school in Belle:

  • BELLE ELEM. (Location: 402 W THIRD, Grades: PK-4)
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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Belle: Gallaway Station (A), Belle Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Maries County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Belle and their reported violations in the past:

BELLE (Population served: 1,344, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-09-2013), St Public Notif requested (JUL-09-2013), St Public Notif received (JUL-24-2013), St Compliance achieved (DEC-27-2013)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-28-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from JUN-28-2012 to JUL-02-2012), St Compliance achieved (JAN-22-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-13-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-13-2010), St Public Notif received (NOV-18-2010), St Compliance achieved (AUG-12-2011)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-23-2007), St Public Notif requested (OCT-23-2007), St Public Notif received (NOV-13-2007), St Compliance achieved (JAN-22-2014)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
THOMAS QUICK STOP (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-28-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-28-2012), St Public Notif received (JUL-16-2012), St Compliance achieved (JAN-22-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-21-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-21-2007), St Other (FEB-01-2008), St Compliance achieved (JAN-22-2014)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 15 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

2.3 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

61.9%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

9.4%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
19 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

Banks with branches in Belle (2011 data):

  • Legends Bank: Belle Branch at 204/206 Alvarado Avenue, branch established on 1993/01/25. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $256.9 mil, Deposits: $209.4 mil, headquarters in Linn, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Linn Holding Company
  • The Maries County Bank: Belle State Bank Branch at 1001 Hwy 28, branch established on 1956/04/09. Info updated 2006/04/17: Bank assets: $324.8 mil, Deposits: $268.4 mil, headquarters in Vienna, MO, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Maries County Bancorp., Inc.
  • Mid America Bank: Belle Branch at P.O. Box 727, branch established on 2008/05/27. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $260.2 mil, Deposits: $238.2 mil, headquarters in Linn, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Friendship Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Belle:

Marital status in Belle, MO
  • Never married: 32.4%
  • Now married: 46.5%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 9.5%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

For population 25 years and over in Belle:

  • High school or higher: 85.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
  • Unemployed: 6.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.2
Missouri average:

11.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Belle
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Belle, MO (based on Maries County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant2,63418
Catholic7063
Mainline Protestant7064
Other1391
None4,991-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
Here:

2.20 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
This county:

6.59 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 10
Maries County:

10.98 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.9%
State:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Maries County:

30.1%
State:

29.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Maries County:

11.0%
Missouri:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Belle:

50.6%
Missouri:

50.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

48.6%
Missouri:

48.6%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.8
Missouri:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Belle:

19.0%
Missouri:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Belle:

9.8%
Missouri:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Belle:

6.9
Missouri:

6.8

Overweight people:
Belle:

34.5%
Missouri:

34.3%

General health condition:
Belle:

58.0%
Missouri:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
Belle:

78.0%
Missouri:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Belle, MO Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Sewerage 2$3,062$18,3720$0
Water Supply 2$3,062$18,3720$0
Streets and Highways 2$3,062$18,3720$0
Judicial and Legal 1$3,321$39,8520$0
Other Government Administration 1$5,314$63,7685$1,550
Firefighters 0$0 1$185
Financial Administration 0$0 1$448
Totals for Government 8$17,823$26,7357$2,183

Belle government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $164,000 ($118.50)
    Central Staff Services: $164,000 ($118.50)
    Regular Highways: $55,000 ($39.74)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $38,000 ($27.46)
    Local Fire Protection: $36,000 ($26.01)
    Financial Administration: $33,000 ($23.84)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,000 ($0.72)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $392,000 ($283.24)

Belle government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $113,000 ($81.65)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $63,000 ($45.52)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $72,000 ($52.02)
    Interest Earnings: $4,000 ($2.89)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $113,000 ($81.65)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $41,000 ($29.62)
  • Tax - Property: $118,000 ($85.26)
    Corporation Net Income: $61,000 ($44.08)
    Public Utilities Sales: $44,000 ($31.79)
    Motor Vehicle License: $14,000 ($10.12)
    Tobacco Products Sales: $5,000 ($3.61)

Belle government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $547,000 ($395.23)

Businesses in Belle, MO

  • Subway: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Belle:

  • KWOS (950 AM; 5 kW; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KLIK (1240 AM; 5 kW; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: PREMIER RADIO GROUP)
  • KRMS (1150 AM; 10 kW; OSAGE BEACH, MO; Owner: VIPER COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KJPW (1390 AM; 5 kW; WAYNESVILLE, MO; Owner: PULASKI COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • KBNN (750 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEBANON, MO; Owner: OZARK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTTR (1490 AM; 1 kW; ROLLA, MO; Owner: KTTR-KZNN, INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • KMOZ (1590 AM; 1 kW; ROLLA, MO; Owner: KDAA-KMOZ, LLC)
  • KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Belle:

  • KTTR-FM (99.7 FM; ST. JAMES, MO; Owner: KTTR-KZNN, INC.)
  • KXMO-FM (95.3 FM; OWENSVILLE, MO; Owner: KDAA-KMOZ, LLC)
  • KDAA (97.5 FM; ROLLA, MO; Owner: KDAA-KMOZ, LLC)
  • KNSX (93.3 FM; STEELVILLE, MO; Owner: TWENTY-ONE SOUND COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KZNN (105.3 FM; ROLLA, MO; Owner: KTTR-KZNN, INC.)
  • KTXY (106.9 FM; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • KJLU (88.9 FM; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: LINCOLN UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
  • KNLN (90.9 FM; VIENNA, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KMNR (89.7 FM; ROLLA, MO; Owner: CURATORS OF THE UNIV. OF MISSOURI)

TV broadcast stations around Belle:

  • KNLJ (Channel 25; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KRCG (Channel 13; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: MEL WHEELER INC.)
  • Belle, Missouri
  • Fatal accident count9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents15
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:5
  • Fatalities9
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents28
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1
  • Missouri average
  • Fatal accident count7605
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents11353
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons2590
  • Fatalities8529
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents18581
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents434
See more detailed statistics of Belle fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 10Number of bridges
  • 75ft / 23.1mTotal length
  • $1,715,000Total costs
  • 5,532Total average daily traffic
  • 774Total average daily truck traffic
  • 7,819Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic
New bridges in Belle, MO - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 31930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 12000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Belle, MO

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Belle)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

31 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 106 E Third St (Lat: 38.287000 Lon: -91.719889), Call Sign: WNVB922,
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.362 MHz, Grant Date: 12/15/2020, Expiration Date: 12/21/2030, Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440

  • BELLE WATER TOWER, 106 E 3rd St (Lat: 38.286972 Lon: -91.720083), Type: Tank, Structure height: 51.8 m, Call Sign: WPYC288,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.280 MHz, Grant Date: 05/05/2023, Expiration Date: 07/17/2033, Certifier: Lisa M Vincent, Registrant: Rayfield Communications Inc, 2748 S Austin, Springfield, MO 65807, Phone: (417) 887-4663, Fax: (417) 887-1434, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • MO07829A, 1511 Cr 738 (Lat: 38.293639 Lon: -91.711861), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 76.8 m, Overall height: 78 m, Call Sign: WQXG391,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10975.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz... (+9 more), Grant Date: 02/25/2016, Expiration Date: 02/25/2026, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:

  • J TWR, 1115 County Route 754 (Lat: 38.296167 Lon: -91.678667), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Call Sign: WRFC577,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, Grant Date: 01/31/2020, Expiration Date: 01/31/2030, Certifier: Nathan H Whittacre, Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:

  • Hwy 28 Belle Guyed T, .25 Mile East Of Bell City Limits On Hwy 28 (Lat: 38.292000 Lon: -91.697111), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 106.7 m, Overall height: 111.3 m, Call Sign: WRKP803,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11075.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, Grant Date: 01/27/2021, Expiration Date: 01/27/2031, Certifier: Peter N Witty, Registrant: Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP, 1990 K Street, Nw, Suite 950, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-8930, Email:


FCC Registered Paging Towers:

3
  • 25 Miles East Of City Limite On Hwy 28 (Lat: 38.291972 Lon: -91.697083), Overall height: 115.5 m, Call Sign: KNKJ614,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.540 MHz, Grant Date: 09/05/2018, Expiration Date: 07/28/2028, Registrant: Ozark Beepers Inc, Rolla, MO 65402, Phone: (573) 729-8813, Email:

  • 400 Ft. Nw Of Intersection Hwy 28 & Hwy 89 (Lat: 38.308361 Lon: -91.736250), Call Sign: KSV972,
    Assigned Frequencies: 454.325 MHz, Grant Date: 05/07/2019, Expiration Date: 04/01/2029, Registrant: Rcc, Inc., D/B/A Radio Comm Co., 3057 Highway A, Washington, MO 63090, Phone: (636) 239-7192, Fax: (636) 239-1871, Email:

  • 25 Miles East Of City Limite On Hwy 28 (Lat: 38.291972 Lon: -91.697083), Overall height: 115 m, Call Sign: KWU402,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.240 MHz, Grant Date: 09/05/2018, Expiration Date: 07/28/2028, Registrant: Mid-Missouri Mobilfone, Rolla, MO 65402, Phone: (573) 729-8813, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Belle)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

7
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 120 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1843N, N1843N, N-1843N, Serial Number: 12087, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 02/05/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 03/17/2017
    Registrant (Individual): Andrew L Maples, Po Box 891, Belle, MO 65013
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 195B (Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 146 mph), Engine: JACOBS R755B SERIES (275 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2166C, N2166C, N-2166C, Serial Number: 16151, Year manufactured: 1954, Airworthiness Date: 12/14/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 03/19/1998
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Jeffery Maples, Po Box 891, Belle, MO 65013, Other Owners: Jesse Maples
  • Aircraft: NORTH AMERICAN F-51D (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 277 mph), Engine: ROLLS-ROYC V-1650-7 (1180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 33FF, N33FF, N-33FF, Serial Number: 44-73350, Airworthiness Date: 04/12/1988, Certificate Issue Date: 01/10/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Jeffery E Maples, 806 E 1st St, Belle, MO 65013
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 140A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5389C, N5389C, N-5389C, Serial Number: 15522, Airworthiness Date: 05/01/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 01/10/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Jeffery E Maples, 806 E First St, Belle, MO 65013
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 06/08/2018
  • Aircraft: GROSVENOR ROBERT RV6 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-360-A1D (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6098L, N6098L, N-6098L, Serial Number: 25891, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 12/16/2000, Certificate Issue Date: 07/21/2000
    Registrant (Individual): Robert I Grosvenor, 32897 Highway 28 E, Belle, MO 65013
  • Aircraft: BELL TH-13T (Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 62178, N62178, N-62178, Serial Number: 67-17125, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 03/15/1977, Certificate Issue Date: 09/20/2016
    Registrant (Individual): Edward R Trustee Pepper, Po Box 709, Belle, MO 65013
  • Aircraft: BEECH V35B (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6361C, N6361C, N-6361C, Serial Number: D-10384, Year manufactured: 1982, Airworthiness Date: 05/12/1982, Certificate Issue Date: 03/11/2003
    Registrant (Individual): Lee Trustee Maples, Po Box 891, Belle, MO 65013

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 12. The highest number of reported fires - 40 took place in 2009, and the least - 1 in 2016. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Belle, MO When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (47.3%), and Structure Fires (42.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Belle, MO
    • 8947.3%Outside Fires
    • 7942.0%Structure Fires
    • 136.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 73.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Belle, MO
Most common first names in Belle, MO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William3773.8 years
Mary2377.2 years
John2074.2 years
James1875.1 years
George1780.7 years
Edward1673.2 years
Charles1466.3 years
Robert1475.1 years
Opal1379.1 years
Walter1381.1 years
Most common last names in Belle, MO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Ridenhour4476.7 years
Jones1877.0 years
Shanks1779.5 years
Elrod1779.4 years
Thompson1676.0 years
Wallace1476.6 years
Picker1276.3 years
Cook1280.3 years
Smith1169.0 years
Francis1182.4 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Belle, MO
  • 46.5%Electricity
  • 35.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 12.5%Wood
  • 4.3%No fuel used
  • 0.8%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Belle, MO
  • 79.9%Electricity
  • 16.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.1%Utility gas
  • 1.7%Other fuel


Belle compared to Missouri state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.

Belle on our top lists:

  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Hungary (population 500+)"
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